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cumber

/ˈkʌm.bər/

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verb

/ˈkʌm.bər/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий препятствовать, мешать или обременять; причинять хлопоты или трудности.

An archaic verb meaning to hinder, obstruct, or burden; to cause trouble or difficulty.

  1. To hinder or obstructC2formalbritish

    To slow down, impede, or burden someone or something.

    ruОбременять

    • The heavy backpack cumbered his progress up the mountain.
    • Unnecessary rules cumber the efficiency of the process.
    • She felt cumbered by the weight of her responsibilities.

    Synonymsburdendelayencumberhamperimpedeobstructretardslowtrammel

    Antonymsaidassistexpeditefacilitatefurtherhelppromote

Forms
  • cumbered past participle
  • cumbered past simple
  • cumbering present participle
  • cumbers third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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